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Mary M. Bethune High School (Norco, Louisiana)

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School type
  
Public

Gender
  
Co-Ed

Grades
  
1-12

Campus type
  
Suburban

School district
  
St. Charles Parish Public School System

District
  
St. Charles Parish Public School System

Mary M. Bethune High School was a public high school located in present-day Norco, Louisiana in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. It served black students on the east bank of the Mississippi River, from grades 1 through 12. It was in the St. Charles Parish Public School System.

History

Mary M. Bethune High School was an elementary and secondary racially segregated school located in the Diamond Community of Norco, Louisiana that opened in 1952. In 1969, the school was closed with elementary-aged children attending schools directed by court guidelines and high school students were moved to Destrehan High School.

References

Mary M. Bethune High School (Norco, Louisiana) Wikipedia